How to Use onset in a Sentence

onset

noun

• Trump’s election in 2016 marked the onset of the third stage.
  — Matthew Continetti, National Review, 16 Mar. 2024
• The Last of Us star was unfazed at the onset of the wing challenge with host Sean Evans, cleaning the meat off the bone.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2023
• One key difference between a cold and the flu is that the flu has a rapid onset.
  — Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 16 Dec. 2023
• At the onset of the pandemic in the spring of 2020, downtowns across the country emptied out.
  — Ash-Har Quraishi, Amy Corral, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2023
• The north wind reached 23 mph at least once, discouraging dreams of the onset of spring.
  — Martin Weil, Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2024
• The 30-year-old located his pitches and filled up the strike zone from the onset of his outing.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 20 July 2023
• For example, the disease is the leading cause of the onset of epilepsy in adults.
  — Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 9 May 2024
• Since the onset of AI, experts have debated its pros and cons for the workforce.
  — Paolo Confino, Fortune, 14 May 2024
• For an asymptomatic case the rules are the same, but pegged to when a test was taken instead of the onset of symptoms.
  — Chase Difeliciantonio, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Dec. 2022
• That was in 2018, and Wong says the appearance was ultimately scratched by the onset of a trade war.
  — Nick A. Zaino Lll, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Feb. 2023
• Some Democrats began calling for Biden to do just that after the 81-year-old stumbled from the onset of the debate.
  — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 28 June 2024
• Of course, not every Tree Swallow responds to the onset of spring thaw in exactly the same way.
  — Lee Alan Dugatkin, Scientific American, 14 May 2024
• Those who die of the virus usually do so within two weeks of onset, according to the WHO.
  — Erin Prater, Fortune Well, 12 Jan. 2024
• After the onset of Covid, the network started screening for Covid, too.
  — Colin Puzo Smith, STAT, 28 Mar. 2023
• Production was shut down, however, at the onset of the WGA strike.
  — Joe Otterson, Variety, 25 Sep. 2023
• By all accounts, the coming year looks like more of the same albeit a bit more uneventful at the onset – which is good news.
  — Greg Petro, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
• Hot flashes weren’t my first sign of early-onset menopause.
  — ELLE, 10 Jan. 2023
• The onset of the virus triggered more remote work, a trend that caused demand to boom for tech devices and tech services.
  — George Avalos, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2024
• This could have been avoided if the Fed had succeeded in doing its job as lender of last resort to SVB at the onset of the run.
  — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Mar. 2023
• The event, which was due to take place in the Netherlands, was canceled because of the onset of the coronavirus pandemic.
  — Annabelle Timsit, Washington Post, 18 Dec. 2022
• Nalysnyk recalled her words to him at the onset of the Russian invasion of Ukraine early last year.
  — Laura Crimaldi, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Mar. 2023
• Now, a pair of studies suggests the birds rely on the onset of dusk and the suggestion of fair skies ahead as signs for taking flight.
  — Erin Blakemore, Anchorage Daily News, 8 May 2023
• At stroke onset, a clot or ruptured blood vessel interrupts blood flow to the brain.
  — Bree Iskandar, STAT, 15 Aug. 2023
• Huntsman New York is at about four to five months from onset to completion right now.
  — Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 6 May 2023
• The climb of Kohl’s Plenty of ink has been spilled about the death of the department store, mainly thanks to the onset of fast fashion and online shopping.
  — Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 12 Mar. 2024
• At the onset of the war, our home was struck by numerous artillery shells, damaging the water tanks, the stairs, my niece’s room, and our kitchen.
  — Ghada Abdulfattah, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Sep. 2024
• Irvin revealed that his wife Sandy, 58, has early onset Alzheimers.
  — Clarence E. Hill Jr., Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 June 2024
• This can happen as soon as 48 to 72 hours after onset of symptoms.
  — Marisa Sloan, Discover Magazine, 6 Apr. 2023
• The debate came less than two years after the onset of the Flint Water Crisis, which was a prevalent issue raised during the night.
  — Arpan Lobo, Detroit Free Press, 14 Sep. 2024
• Researchers believe this effect is due to palo azul’s ability to delay the onset of diarrhea and prevent the accumulation of excess fluid in the large intestines.
  — Devineé Lingo, M.s., Rdn, Health, 6 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 28 Sep 2024